Rent in McDuffie County, GA at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,261$15,132 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,329 (+5.4%)How much rent can you afford in McDuffie County, GA?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in McDuffie County, GA by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $939 | $11,268 | $37,560 | $18.06/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $1,114 | $13,368 | $44,560 | $21.42/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,261 | $15,132 | $50,440 | $24.25/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,627 | $19,524 | $65,080 | $31.29/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,984 | $23,808 | $79,360 | $38.15/hr |
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Rent in McDuffie County, GA: common questions
How much is rent going up in McDuffie County, GA in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,329 for a two-bedroom, up 5.4% from $1,261. A one-bedroom goes from $1,114 to $1,202, a studio from $939 to $997.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in McDuffie County, GA?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $1,114 for a one-bedroom and $1,261 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $15,132 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in McDuffie County, GA?
To keep a $1,261 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $24.25 an hour, or $50,440 a year. A one-bedroom at $1,114 takes $21.42 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in McDuffie County, GA?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $939, one bedroom $1,114, two $1,261, three $1,627 and four $1,984 a month.
Is rent affordable in McDuffie County, GA?
For the typical household, earning $56,733 a year ($4,728 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,261 takes 26.7% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,261 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $50,440. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $24.25 an hour.